UNITED sTaTes (*° --~ -- of ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION WASHINGTON 23, D.C. 138379 { Octoher 30, 1952 MEMORANDUM TO: \ General Manager Director of Military Application Director of Information Services Director of Biology and Medicine It is of the utmost urgency that there be nothing publicly issued concerning the MIKE shot in the IVY series . except in cases of life and death emergency or of great pressure in the psychological strategy field. There has been no final Presidential determination on the public reporting program for the series. This will not come until after November 5th. Until that time, any of you who feel that a public statement may be warranted should report immediately to me so that I may take the matter up for a judgment by the Special Committee on Atomic Imergy of the National Security Council. 4 Gordon Dean Chairman ' Not : Microfilm Quality RCHIVES US DOE ARCHIVE RG 396 U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION Collection Box OGeAI _ Ssst¢ Folder Comnnssions hemos CLASS¥ICATION CANCELLED BY AUTHORITY OF DOE/OC Se !